Academic & Career Planning

What is ACP? Academic and Career Planning, or ACP, is a student-driven, adult supported process in which students create and cultivate their own unique and information-based visions for post secondary success, obtained through self-exploration, career exploration, and the development of career management and planning skills.

MISSION: Empowering ALL students to travel the road TO adulthood THROUGH education and training to careers.

VISION: Re-imagining K12 education to equip students: • With meaningful and supportive adult relationships • And the ability to adapt to opportunities and challenges • On their personalized journeys to successful lives.

The term ACP refers to both a process that helps students engage in academic and career development activities as well as a product that is created and maintained for students’ academic, career, and personal advancement.

ACP is a student-driven, ongoing process that actively engages students enabling them to:

2017-2018:
School Counselor Career Cruising implementation
FVTC Fair for middle school students
High School Homerooms - implement ACP universal curriculum/ activities during homeroom
Curriculum development for universal curriculum (example- resumes in English classes)
DPI provided ACP Professional Development
Tech Ed (CTE) room redesign at Middle School & High School
Addition of committee members to District ACP Committee
District ACP Committee semester meetings to evaluate plan and suggest next steps
School Counseling ASCA Curriculum Development
K-5 purchase of career related books and resources
Addition of ACP section on district website
Annual School Board review of district ACP plan